RATABLE
Rat"a*ble, a.
1. Capable of being rated, or set at a certain value. Twenty oræ were ratable to [at] two marks of silver. Camden.
2. Liable to, or subjected by law to, taxation; as, ratable estate.
3. Made at a proportionate rate; as, ratable payments.
— Rat"a*ble*ness, n.
— Rat"a*bly, adv.
RATAFIA Rat`a*fi"a, n. Etym: [F., fr. Malay arak arrack + tafia a spirit distilled from molasses.]
Defn: A spirituous liquor flavored with the kernels of cherries, apricots, peaches, or other fruit, spiced, and sweetened with sugar; — a term applied to the liqueurs called noyau, curaçao, etc. [Written also ratifia and ratafee.]
RATAN
Ra*tan", n.
Defn: See Rattan.
RATANY
Rat"a*ny, n. (Bot.)
Defn: Same as Rhatany.